March 2018 Election Candidate Information

Those formally filing as candidates for office and who will appear on the City of Rio Rancho’s regular municipal election ballot on March 6, 2018, include (ordering of candidate names below is how they will appear on the ballot as determined by a random drawing):

If no candidate receives more than 50 percent of the total votes cast in the March 6, 2018 election, the candidates with the highest and second-highest vote totals from the election will be subject to a runoff election. The runoff election would be held between 35 days to 45 days after the canvass of the March 6, 2018 election is completed. The specific runoff election date would be set by vote of the Rio Rancho Governing Body.